?Two identical pieces of rectangular plate glass are used to measure the thickness of a

Chapter 3, Problem 75

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Two identical pieces of rectangular plate glass are used to measure the thickness of a hair. The glass plates are in direct contact at one edge and a single hair is placed between them hear the opposite edge. When illuminated with a sodium lamp \((\lambda=589 \mathrm{~nm})\),  the hair is seen between the 180th and 181st dark fringes. What are the lower and upper limits on the hair’s diameter?

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lambda=589 nm

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